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Gobi7: Day 6

So today was a chance to try out an external monitor connected to the Gobi7. In plugging in th monitor while hot (ie up and running session) the external monitor is a mirror of the laptop screen. So I wondered what happened if connected on a cold boot and the same mirroring happens. I was thinking that this is what would happen other than changing up the X session that is running. So I would venture to guess this is the behavior and not be able to create xinerama.

I also took the first pass at switching back to the vpn east server... no joy. I need to find someone in house now that can tell me